Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan and Pakistan’s classical singer Shafaqat Amanat Ali will render the national anthems of the two countries before the start of the India-Pakistan World Twenty20 clash at the Eden Gardens here on 19 March.
Bachchan confirmed his presence for the match by re-tweeting a Twitter post on Tuesday.
Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) sources confirmed that Ali will sing Pakistan’s national anthem.
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